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Food Bank of Northern Nevada

EIN 94-2924979Human Services Nevada Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Ending hunger in our region

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada, founded in 1981 and incorporated in 1983, is a regional food distribution and support system for more than 100 different direct service, non-profit agencies serving the needy, the ill, the elderly and children. Our partner agencies include emergency food pantries and senior meal programs, sliding scale day care centers, drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, family and domestic violence shelters and various youth programs, all of which offer bags of groceries, meals or snacks. Last year, the Food Bank of Northern Nevada distributed food products to provide the equivalent of more than four million meals to low income seniors, children and families.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.93Overall score
out of 100

86.34Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$30,628,924

Total expenses · USD$30,552,886

Program expenses

$28,169,760.89 recorded amount

92.2%

Fundraising expenses

$947,139.47 recorded amount

3.1%

Administrative expenses

$1,405,432.76 recorded amount

4.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Cherie Jamason
Recorded compensation: $114,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.37%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Food Bank of Northern Nevada
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Food Bank of Northern Nevada, founded in 1981 and incorporated in 1983, is a regional food distribution and support system for more than 100 different direct service, non-profit agencies serving the needy, the ill, the elderly and children. Our partner agencies include emergency food pantries and senior meal programs, sliding scale day care centers, drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, family and domestic violence shelters and various youth programs, all of which offer bags of groceries, meals or snacks. Last year, the Food Bank of Northern Nevada distributed food products to provide the equivalent of more than four million meals to low income seniors, children and families.
`ein` EIN	94-2924979
`tot_exp` Total expenses	30552886.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.046
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.031
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.922
`fscore` Financial score	86.34
`leader` Recorded leader	Cherie Jamason
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	114000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0037
`motto` Tagline	Ending hunger in our region
`name` Charity name	Food Bank of Northern Nevada
`tot_rev` Total revenue	30628924.0
`score` Overall score	89.93
`state` State code	NV
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	28169760.892
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	947139.466
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1405432.756

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 94-2924979
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: Nevada (NV)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.